The Castle
The Castle is a historic Gothic Revival style home in Marietta, Ohio, USA.
A museum inside Marietta
You can stay in Marietta
The Castle is inside Marietta, which has 17 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
A day trip from Columbus
Columbus is about 90 miles northwest (straight-line). Where to stay ↓
Best months: Apr, May, Jun, Sep and Oct
April, May, June, September and October are the mild months, with highs of 67–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Mid Ohio Valley Regional (PKB) has airline service, about 5 miles from The Castle.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
Typical highs and lows in Marietta. Green months are the mild ones.
The Castle
The Castle is a historic Gothic Revival style home in Marietta, Ohio, USA.
Since 1994 it has been operated as museum.
- Type
- Museum
Where to stay near The Castle
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Marietta (17) and Marietta Township (6).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From The Castle | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marietta | in town | — | 17 11 hotels · 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 13,053 | $162K | — |
| Marietta Township | 4 mi east | 5 min | 6 2 hotels · 1 campground · 3 RV parks | 4,176 | $195K | — |
| Parkersburg | 12 mi southwest | 20 min | 13 8 hotels · 1 motel · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 28,593 | $122K | C− |
| North Hills | 8 mi south | 10 min | 4 3 hotels · 1 motel | 805 | $259K | — |
| Vienna | 8 mi southwest | 10 min | 3 2 hotels · 1 campground | 10,321 | $154K | C− |
| Muskingum Township | 4 mi north | 5 min | 2 1 campground · 1 RV park | 4,249 | $223K | — |
| Mineralwells | 17 mi south | 25 min | 8 5 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 2,389 | $155K | — |
| Adams Township | 9 mi northwest | 15 min | 3 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 1,497 | $204K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Also near The Castle
Other well-known places within 64 miles. Numbered ones are on the map above.
58 mi State parkHocking Hills State Park
32 mi Zoo & aquariumThe Wilds
51 mi Ancient siteGrave Creek Mound
48 mi Park & preserveMcClintic Wildlife Management Area
1in town MuseumCampus Martius Museum
59 mi Stadium & arenaWesBanco Arena
63 mi GardenOglebay Park
2in town MuseumOhio River MuseumPhoto credits
Hocking Hills State Park: Ramseybuckeye, Public domain · The Wilds: Bikingshaun (talk), CC BY 3.0 · Grave Creek Mound: Shonebrooks, CC0 · McClintic Wildlife Management Area: Steve from Washington, DC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Campus Martius Museum: Snoopywv, CC BY-SA 4.0 · WesBanco Arena: Jgera5 at English Wikipedia, CC0 · Oglebay Park: Morganismysheltie (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Ohio River Museum: Wolfgang8741, CC BY-SA 4.0
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Visiting The Castle
Is The Castle in Marietta?
Yes. It’s inside Marietta, OH.
When is the best time to visit The Castle?
April, May, June, September and October, with highs of 67–82°.
How far is The Castle from Columbus?
About 90 miles northwest of Columbus, as the crow flies.
What is the closest airport to The Castle?
Mid Ohio Valley Regional (PKB), about 5 miles away. The nearest big hub is John Glenn Columbus (CMH), about 86 miles.
Where should I stay near The Castle?
Marietta (in town, 17 places to stay), Marietta Township (4 mi, 6 places to stay) and Parkersburg (12 mi, 13 places to stay).
Tips from people in Marietta
No tips yet. Ask, or answer, in Marietta’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.